General Motors T8H-5305

General Motors T8H-5305
Years of manufacture	1968 to 1971
Length	40 feet
Width	102 inches
Power/Fuel	Diesel

The General Motors T8H-5305 was a 40 foot New Look built from 1968 to 1971 in the United States.

Specifications

Engine

• Detroit Diesel 8V71N

Transmission

• Allison VS1-8
• Allison VS2-8

Demonstrator Units

Fleet Number	Thumbnail	Year	Serial	Engine	Transmission	Notes
?		1969	251	Detroit Diesel 8V71N	Allison	GM Engineering Sold in May 1975 to Trailblazers Utility District of Hickman City.

Operators

United States

• King County Metro - Seattle, WA
• Peerless Stages - Oakland, CA
• San Francisco MUNI - San Francisco, CA

Preserved Coaches

Year	Thumbnail	Serial	Original Owner	Fleet Number	Current Owner
1968		25	Seattle Transit System	724	Metro Employees Historic Vehicle Association (Seattle)
1968		33	Seattle Transit System	732	Loren Joplin/Dreamliner Bus Leasing & Service
1969		71	San Francisco MUNI	3000	Private owner
1969			San Francisco MUNI	3153	?
1969-1970		272	San Francisco MUNI	3210	Private owner
1969-1970		288	San Francisco MUNI	3226	Gmbus.com
1969-1970		332	San Francisco MUNI	3270	Pacific Bus Museum
1969-1970			San Francisco MUNI	3287	San Francisco MUNI
1971		453	City of North Olmstead	150	Ohio Museum of Transportation

External Links

• Ohio Museum of Transportation - T8H-5305 US production list

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